2022年特崗教師考試年特崗教師招聘考試《中學英語》專家？（閱讀理解二）

年特崗教師招聘考試《中學英語》專家？（閱讀理解二）閱讀理解/Readingcomprehension

(A)

Therehaveneverbeenmanyadventurers.Youcanreadstoriesaboutmencalledadventurers.Buttheywerereallybusinessmen.Therewassomethingtheywanted--alady,ormoney,oracountry,orhonor.Andsotheygotit.Butatrueadventurerisdifferent.Hestartswithoutanyspecialpurpose.Heisreadyforanythinghemaymeet.

Therehavebeenmanyhalf-adventurers.Andtheyweregreatmen.Historyisrichwiththeirstories.Buteachofthemhadaspecialpurpose.Theywerenotfollowersoftrueadventure.

InthebigcityofNewYork,RomanceandAdventurearealwayswaiting.

Aswewalkalongthestreet,theyarewatchingus.Welookupsuddenlyandseeafaceinawindow.Thefaceseemstointerestusstrangely.Orinaquietstreet,wehearacryoffearandpain

~omingfromahousewherenoonelives.Acartakesustoastrangedoor,insteadoftoourown.Thedooropensandweareaskedtoenter.Ateverycomer,eyeslooktowardus,orhandsareraised,orfingerspoint.Adventureisoffered.

Butfewofusarereadytoaccept.Wearereadytodoonlythethingswedoeveryday.Wewishtodoonlythethingsthateveryoneelsedoes.Wemoveon;andsomedaywecometotheendofalongquietlife.Thenwebegintothink.Whenitistoolate,wearesorrythatwehaveneverknowntrueRomanceandAdventure.

1.Intheauthorsopinion,thereare_________trueadventurers.

A.many

B.few

C.no

D.afew

2.Inwhatwaydoestheauthorsayatrueadventurerisdifferentfromabusinessman?

A.Heisreadyforanythinghemaymeet.

B.Heisnotinterestedinmoney.

C.Heenjoysexcitementwhileabusinessmandoesnot.

D.Atrueadventurerisromantic,whileabusinessmanisdull.

3.Accordingtothepassage,acryoffearandpaincomingfromahousewherenoonelivesinaquietstreetmeans_________.

A.anumber

B.afight

C.wealth

D.adventure

4.Wecaninferfromthepassagethatwhenmostpeoplemeetanofferofadventure,theywill_________.

A.growangrybutcurious

B.accepttheoffer

C.growembarrassedandrejecttheoffer

D.befrightenedandcryforhelp.

5.Whendomostpeoplewishthattheyhadknownromanceandadventure?

A.Whentheyareyoung.

B.Whenitinvolvesabeautifulladyorahandsomeman.

C.Whensomethingintereststhemstrangely.

D.Whentheyreachtheendofalongquietlife.

(B)

WhenIopenedthefirstBodyShopin1976,whatIwantedtodowastoearn(掙)enoughmoneytofeedmychildren.TodaytheBodyShopisagreatcompanygrowingfastallaroundtheworld.Intheyearssincewebegan,Ihavelearnedalot.MuchofwhatIhavelearnedwillbefoundinthisbook,becauseIbelievethatwe,asacompany,havesomethingworthsayingabouthowtorunasuccessfulbusinesswithoutgivingupwhatyoureallybelievein.

Itsnotanordinarybusinessbook.Itisnotjustaboutmylife,either.Themessageisthattosucceedinbusinessyouhavetobedifferent.Businesscanbefun,andcanberun.withloveanddogood.Inbusiness,asinlife,Ineedtoenjoymyself,tohaveafeelingofmyfamilyandtofeelexcitedbysomethingunusual.IhavealwayswantedthepeoplewhoworkfortheBodyShoptofeelthesameway.

Nowthisbooksendstheseideasoutintotheworld,andmakesthempublic.Idliketothinktherearenolimits(界限)toourfamily,andnolimitstowhatcanbedone.Ifindthatanexcitingthought.Ihopeyoudo,too.

6.Whatisthewritersmainpurpose(目的)inwritingthistext?

A.Totellthereaderherlifestory.

B.Totellpeoplehowshebroughtupherchildren.

C.Toletpeopleknowhowrichshewas.

D.Tointroduceherideastothereader.

7.Whatwouldsomeonelearnfromthistext?

A.Howtomakealotofmoney.

B.Howtowriteabookaboutbusiness.

C.Whatthebookisabout.

D.Whatthewritersfamilyislike.

8.Howdoesthewriterfeelaboutthebusinesssheruns?

A.Itsthebiggestcompanyintheworld.

B.Itwillpossiblybemoresuccessful.

C.Itsoneofthemostsuccessfulbusinesses.

D.Itistheonlycompanythatisgrowingallaroundtheworld.

9.Whatkindofworkersdoesthewriterliketoemploy(雇用)?

A.Thosewhohavethesameideasasshedoes.

B.Thosewhogetonwellwiththepublic.

C.Thosewhocansellherbooksaroundtheworld.

D.Thosewhohavebigfamiliesandnewideas.

10.Whatkindofpersondoesthewriterseemtobe?

A.Sheismainlyinterestedinmakingmoney.

B.Shethinksrunningabusinessadifferentjob.

C.Sheseemstobesuccessfulbutunhappy.

D.Sheseemstobesomeonewithstrongconfidence.

(C)

Manyanimalsrecognizetheirfoodbecausetheyseeit.Sodohumans.Whenyouseeanappleorapieceofchocolateyouknowthatthesearethingsyoucaneat.Youcanalsouseothersenseswhenyouchooseyourfood.Youmaylikeitbecauseitsmellsgoodorbecauseittastesgood.Youmaydislikesometypesoffoodbecausetheydonotlook,smellortasteverynice.Differentanimalsusedifferentsensestofindandchoosetheirfood.Afewanimalsdependononlyoneoftheirsenses,whilemostanimalsusemorethanonesense.

Althoughtherearemanydifferenttypesoffood,someanimalsspendtheirliveseatingonlyonetype.Thegiantpanda(大熊貓)eatsonlyoneparticulartypeofbamboo(竹子).Otheranimalseatonlyonetypeoffoodevenwhengiventhechoice.Akindofwhitebutterfly(蝴蝶)willstayontheleavesofacabbage,eventhoughthereareplentyofothervegetablesinthegarden.However,mostanimalshaveamorevarieddiet(多樣化飲食).Thebeareatsfruitsandfish.Thefoxeatssmallanimals,birdsandfruits.Thedietoftheseanimalswillbedifferentdependingontheseason.

Humanshaveaveryvarieddiet.Weofteneatfoodbecausewelikeitandnotbecauseitisgoodforus.IncountriessuchasFranceandBritain,peopleeatfoodwithtoomuchsugar.Thismakesthemoverweight,whichisbadfortheirhealth.Eatingtoomuchredmeatandanimalproducts,suchasbutter,canalsobebadforthehealth.Choosingtherightfood,therefore,hasbecomeanareaofstudyinmodernlife.

11.Wecaninferfromthetextthathumansandanimals_________.

A.dependononesenseinchoosingfood

B.arenotsatisfiedwiththeirfood

C.choosefoodinsimilarways

D.eatentirelydifferentkindsoffood

12.Whichofthefollowingeatsonlyonetypeoffood?

A.Thewhitebutterfly.

B.Thesmallbird.

C.Thebear.

D.Thefox.

13.Certainanimalschangetheirchoiceoffoodwhen_________.

A.theseasonchanges

B.thefoodcolorchanges

C.theymovetodifferentplaces

D.theyareattractedbydifferentsmells

14.Wecanlearnfromthelastparagraphthat_________.

A.foodischosenforagoodreason

B.FrenchandBritishfoodisgood

C.somepeoplehavefewchoicesoffood

D.somepeoplecarelittleabouthealthydiet

(D)

Dogswag(搖擺)theirtailsindifferentdirectionsdependingonwhethertheyareexcitedandwantingtomoveforward,orthreatenedandthinkingofmovingback,astudyhasfound.

ResearchersinItalyexaminedthetailwaggingbehaviorof30dogs,catchingtheirresponsestoarangeofstimuli(刺激物)withvideocameras.Toconductthestudytheychose15maledogsand15femaleonesagedbetweenoneandsixyears.ThedogswereallfamilypetswhoseownershadallowedthemtotakepartintheexperimentatBariUniversity.Thedogswereplacedinalargewoodenboxwithanopeningatthefronttoallowforthemtoviewvariousstimuli.Theyweretestedoneatatime.

TheresearchersledbyProfessorGiorgioVallortigaraoftheUniversityofTriestefoundthatwhenthedogswereshowntheirowners--apositiveexperience--theirtailswaggedenergeticallytotherightside.Whentheywereshownanunfamiliarhumantheywaggedtotheright,butwithsomewhatlessenthusiasm.Theappearanceofacatagaincausedaright-handsidewag,althoughwithlessintensityagain.Theappearanceofalargeunfamiliardog,similartoaGermanshepherd,changedthedirectionoftailwaggingtotheleft.Researcherssupposedthedogwasthinkingofmovingback.Whenthedogswerenotshownanystimulitheytendedtowagtheirtailstotheleft,suggestingtheypreferredcompany.Whilethechangesinthetailwaggingwerenoteasilynoticedwithouttheaidofvideo,itwasthoughtthatthefindingscouldhelppeoplejudgethemood(心情)ofdogs.Computerandvideosystems,forexample,couldbeusedbyprofessionaldogtrainerstodeterminethemoodofdogsthattheywererequiredtoapproach.

15.Thevideocameraswereusedtocatchthedogsresponsesbecause_________.

A.itwaseasiertocatchthedogsresponsechangesinthetailwagging

B.thedogswereputinthewoodenboxesandtestedoneatatime

C.theyenabledthedogsownerstoknowabouttheirdogshabit

D.thedogswaggedtheirtailsindifferentdirectionswhentheywereindifferentmoods

16.Theunderlinedwordintensityinthepassagemeans_________.

A.surprise

B.worry

C.excitement

D.interest

17.Whentherearenostimuli,adogwill_________.

A.wagtotheleft

B.wagtotheright

C.notwagatall

D.wagtotheleftandthentotheright

18.Theunderlinedwordtheyrefersto_________.

A.thedogs

B.thetrainers

C.thesystems

D.theresearchers

19.Thepurposeofdoingtheexperimentis_________.

A.totraindogsfortheirowners

B.tohelppeoplejudgethemoodofdogs

C.tohelpdogsfindcompany

D.tohelppeoplechoosetheirpetdogs

參考答案

(A)

1.B。解析：依據(jù)最終一段第一句ButfewofUSarereadytoaccept.可以看出認為只有很少的人敢于去冒險。所以答案選B。

2.A。解析：第一段最終一句說，真正的冒險者startswithoutanyspecialpurpose.Heisreadyforanythinghemaymeet.A選項符合文章意思。

3.D。解析：第四段中所描述的街上的場景都屬于冒險，所以答案選D。

4.C。解析：依據(jù)文章的內(nèi)容，許多人在供應的冒險面前都選擇拒絕。A選項說他們會生氣而奇怪???，文章沒有提到。B選項說他們會接受，和文意相反。C選項說他們會覺得尷尬。然后拒絕，符合文義。D選項說會很可怕，然后呼救，文中也沒有提到。所以答案選C。

5.D。解析：依據(jù)文章的意思，當人們步入老年才會懊悔這一輩子沒有做什么事情去體驗什么是真正的浪漫和冒險。所以答案選D，當他們走到漫長而安靜的一生終點的時候。

(B)

6.D。解析：寫了自己的創(chuàng)業(yè)經(jīng)受，卻不僅僅是為了敘述經(jīng)受，后面介紹了許多個人的思想和企業(yè)文化，這才是她的目的。所以答案選D。

7.C。解析：依據(jù)這篇文章可以了解整本書的目的和主旨，所以答案選c。

8.C。解析：A選項說這是世界上最大的公司，文中沒有提到。B選項說這個公司有可

能更勝利，文中也沒有提到。C選項說這是最勝利的生意之一，符合文章內(nèi)容。D選項說這是唯一一家在全球進展起來的公司，不符合文章和現(xiàn)實。所以答案選c。

9.A。解析：依據(jù)其次段結(jié)尾Ihavealwayswantedthepeoplewhoworkforthe"BodyShop'tofeelthesameway.知道盼望員工有跟她全都的想法。所以答案選A。

10.D。解析：依據(jù)文章的內(nèi)容我們可以推斷出對于她自己的思想和事業(yè)都特別的有信念，所以D選項符合文章內(nèi)容。A、B、C都無法從文中推斷。所以答案選D。

(C)

11.C。解析：依據(jù)第一段Manyanimalsrecognizetheirfoodbecausetheyseeit.Sodohumans...Youcanalsouseoth